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Americans relate all effort, all work, and all of life itself to the dollar. Their talk is of nothing but dollars.
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Cocktail party?... It's a new idea — don't you have them at Oxford? You will soon, mark my words. I rather like them. You're not obliged to talk to anybody and when you get home, it's bedtime.
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Sophia wished that Florence would not talk about the Almighty as if his real name was Godfrey, and God was just Florence's nickname for him.
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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Born:
November 28, 1904
Died:
June 30, 1973
(aged 68)
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